# openclaw vs pixelfin

> Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | openclaw | pixelfin |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 93/100 ✓ | 48/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 124 in AI | #79 of 142 in Media Management |
| GitHub stars | 393 359 ✓ | 177 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +2 935 ✓ | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 38 ✓ | 18 |
| Latest release | v2026.10.9 · 29 Oct 2026 ✓ | v1.1.2 · 11 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

openclaw scores 93/100 against 48/100 for pixelfin, so it is the safer default.

openclaw ships more often: 38 stable releases in the past year, against 18 for pixelfin.

openclaw is growing faster right now (+2 935 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [openclaw](https://selfhost.directory/project/openclaw) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/openclaw.md)
- [pixelfin](https://selfhost.directory/project/pixelfin) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/pixelfin.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/openclaw-vs-pixelfin